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Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
111
away
Chemistry Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
89
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 28 24 21 38 111
Chicago BullsBulls 27 18 21 23 89

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Kings ran roughshod over the Bulls 111-89. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; the Kings answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Kings bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Kings per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.